Huntsville, Alabama vs. Oceanside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oceanside, California is 61.1% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $259,340 in Oceanside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oceanside, California is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Oceanside
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Oceanside, CA
Compared to Huntsville, Oceanside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  251.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  39.0% higher
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher